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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Discussion] Deprecate functions with overloaded
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From: tim@bastelstu.be (=?UTF-8?Q?Tim_D=c3=bcsterhus?=)

Hi

On 5/2/23 13:56, Dan Ackroyd wrote:
> And unless I'm missing something, the second option doesn't appear
> usable with static methods, which is also a problem with
> get_parent_class()

static::class or self::class appear to do the right thing depending on 
what exactly you want to retrieve.

>> while code which invokes
>> get_parent_class() without parameters should be modified to use
>> get_parent_class($this) instead.
> 
> What would the equivalent code get_parent_class() for static methods? e.g.
> 

parent::class appears to do the right thing.

Best regards
Tim Düsterhus